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Cannock

The Cannock Chase District administrative centre and a market town, and is one the most populous towns in the district of Cannock Chase in the county of Staffordshire in the West Midlands region of England, and has a population of 29,018 as of the 2011 census, is Cannock (/ˈk nək/). To the conurbation of West Midlands' north on the A5, A34, and M6 roads, and to Cannock Chase's south, an (AONB) Outstanding Natural Beauty Area, Cannock lies.

Served by a Chase Line railway station is Cannock. Called Chenet in the Domesday Book of 1086 was Cannock. A rural community that is small until during the mid-to-late 19th century mining heavily increased was Cannock. In August each year, known as the "Brick Chase" colloquially, the "Run of Great Cannock" takes place.

On a slope that is south-west facing, falling from the Cannock Chase's highest point (244 m) at Castle Ring, to about 148 m in the town centre and 111 m near Wedges Mills, is Cannock. Located close to the motorways of M6 toll, M6, and M54, is Cannock. A non-denominational mixed comprehensive with just over 1000 pupils aged 11-18 is Cannock Chase High School.

About 20 miles (30 km) by road north-north-west of Birmingham, 80 miles (130 km) south-south-east of Manchester and 130 miles (210 km) north-west of London is Cannock. Cannock South was the ward with the biggest increase (16.1%). Born outside the United Kingdom were 3.1% of Cannock's residents. Ceased publication in November 2011, was another free weekly, the Chase Post (an edition of the Cannock Chase & Burntwood Post.

Comprises four district council wards that are electoral is the town, and the South ward of Cannock includes the of Bridgtown civil parish, but unparished is the rest of Cannock. Probably cnocc that is Old English meaning 'hillock', modified by the vowel insertion to Canoc by pronunciation that is Norman, is Cannock. In 1967, the town's colliery last to close was Mid Cannock, and Littleton (in Huntington), was in 1993 the last colliery remaining in the area of Cannock Chase to close.

Located nearby containing 4,885 German military dead from the First and Second World Wars is Cannock Chase German war cemetery. Has a moderate, temperate climate is Cannock. One of England's field hockey clubs that is leading, and supplies internationals of England is Cannock Hockey Club. Reopened it as the new Innovation and Skills Hub of Cannock Chase the following summer with courses starting there from September 2018, though in July 2017 the College of South Staffordshire closed its Campus in Cannock.